Sodium Orthophosphate (Na₃PO₄)

• Preparation of Sodium Orthophosphate:

  • Prepared by reacting phosphoric acid with sodium hydroxide:

• Properties of Sodium Orthophosphate:

  • White, crystalline powder
  • Odorless
  • Soluble in water
  • Chemical formula: Na₃PO₄

• Uses:

  • As a saline laxative to treat constipation
  • As a food additive to regulate acidity
  • As a water treatment agent to prevent corrosion

• Storage:

  • Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat.

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